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… Matanzima was a chief of the Thembus. Matanzima was born June 15,1915 in Qamata in Eastern Cape. When the South … self-government, and Matanzima was elected as chief minister. Soon afterwards, he founded the Transkeian National … homeland to become independent, with Matanzima as Prime Minister. His brother George became the Minister of Justice. …

… Nimrod Boyce Tantsi was born in  Johannesburg  in 1895, the grandson of one of the founders of … taught briefly in Bloemfontein, then in 1924 returned to Johannesburg where he began to study privately for the …

… Yetta Barenblatt was born on 24 September 1913, in Dublin, Ireland, to Basna and … arrested on charges of treason, and held at the Fort in Johannesburg .  After several unsuccessful bail applications, … affairs after the Treason Trial, and was detained in Johannesburg during the 1960 State of Emergency , along with …

… Patrick Matanjana was born in 1943.  Bra Pat, as he was affectionately known, was a … regime to 20 years imprisonment on Robben Island. After 1994, Bra Pat was one of the first ex-prisoners to respond to …

… One of South Africa’s best known theatre personalities was born on this day in District Six. He produced and directed … Six, Kat and the Kings and Ghoema. [1] Endnotes [i] SA Celebrity murdered in Robbery, … Taliep Petersen was born on this day. …

… Robert Gwelo Goodman, SA painter of war scenes, is born in Taplow-on-Thames, England. …

… Makhaya Ntini, SA cricket player, is born in Mdingi, near King William’s Town, Eastern Cape …

… Roland Trimen, SA entomologist and curator of the South African Museum, is born in London. …

… G. H. (Harry) Atkins, SA sculptor, is born Wallasey, England.  He died in 1983 in Port Elizabeth. …

… Stephanie Faure, one of the SA pioneers in reciting and drama, is born in Pretoria. …

… Sheila Cussons, SA poet now living in Israel, is born at Moravia, near Piketberg, CP. …

… Theodore Walter Jandrell, SA teacher, inspector of schools and poet, is born in Richmond, CP. …

… Dr Jan Bouws, Dutch and SA musicologist and composer, is born in Purmerend, the Netherlands. …

… Carl Ludwig Phillip Zeyher, SA botanist and collector of plants, is born in Dillenburg, Hesse. …

… Ritter, probably the first printer and bookbinder in SA, is born in Germany. …

… Kagiso Patrick (Pat) Mautloa, SA artist and commercial designer, is born in Ventersdorp, Western Transvaal. …

… Thomas Molatodi Lehupela, S.A. sculptor, is born in Paradys Location, Thaba’ Nchu, Orange Free State. …

… (neé Storbeck), double world champion high jumper from SA, is born in Germiston. …

… Daniël Francois Malherbe, SA novelist, poet and dramatist, is born in Dal Josafat, Cape Colony. …

… The Rev. Andrew Murray, one of SA’s first Scottish ministers, is born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. …

… founder of the Secretariat for Safety and Security in SA, is born Scotland. …

… Sir Laurens van der Post, SA philosopher, explorer and author, is born in Philippolis, OFS. …

… George Finlay Bissett, SA cricket player in four tests (1924-1928), is born in Kimberley. …

… Gary Kirsten, SA cricket player and stepbrother of Peter Kirsten, is born in Cape Town. …

… Dr Nicolaas Diederichs, SA politician and state president  (1975 – 1978), is born in Ladybrand, OFS. …

… Dr Thomas Barrow Dowling, director of the SA Music Association, is born in Wiltshire, England. …

… Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery. … Mmakgoba Helen Sebidi, SA artist, is born in Marapyane (Skilpadfontein), Hammanskraal area.     …

… Michael Paul Sibisi was born in Umkhumbane, Durban on 23 September 1948.  He studied … September 2013]|Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition , Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery.   … Paul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art …

… Justin Alexander la Guma was born in District Six, Cape Town on 20 February 1925. His … Justin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town …

… in Tokyo. Though the deadline was later extended to allow SA more time, the government was not prepared to permit … multiracial sport. As a result the IOC did not invite SA to the Olympic Games in Tokyo. This was a heavy blow for … sporting circles and it's supporters. Following Prime Minister J. B. Vorster's relaxed sports policy, a committee …